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The upcoming end of the Biden-era “Humanitarian Parole” program will impact remittances sent to Nicaragua — a crucial economic “lifeline” for the nation’s communist regime, the local newspaper La Prensa reported Monday. The “Humanitarian Parole” program was an initiative implemented by the administration of former U.S. President Joe Biden in 2023 that allowed up to 30,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans per month to request entry to the United States by means of a “sponsor,” granting them legal stay and work permits for a period of “up to two years.” Last year, an extensive investigation launched by the House Judiciary…

President Donald Trump’s administration has delivered a “final offer” to Egypt to accept up to 700,000 Gazans, according to a new report which says the proposal includes billions of dollars in economic aid and a warning that the same deal will be offered elsewhere if Cairo refuses. On Monday, the U.K.-based and Qatari-owned Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported that the U.S. message was relayed through U.A.E. President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during a visit to Cairo over the weekend.  According to the Arab outlet, Washington’s proposal would see Egypt receive a major financial…

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has successfully grabbed about 370 alleged criminal illegal aliens in a citywide operation in Boston, most of whom have drug charges, counts of rape, and even murders on their records. The massive operation in Bean Town comes despite efforts by Massachusetts Democrat Governor Maura Healey and left-wing Boston Democrat Mayor Michelle Wu to impede the operations of ICE at every step. Trump border czar Tom Homan blasted Massachusetts Democrats for their obstructionism, insisting that city and state officials should be “ashamed of themselves.” “These officers and agents made the neighborhoods of Boston and Massachusetts much…

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysAs concerns grew at the rising crime levels in Dhaka, an old clip was mispresented as locals battling criminals in the Bangladeshi capital. While local police said the number of robberies doubled in the past year, it was actually filmed in the Bihar state in eastern India in July 2024.”Started again in Gazipur. Fight between common people and robbers. Stand up Bangladesh. Everyone, please pray,” reads the Bengali-language Facebook post…

Congressional Republicans acknowledged that top officials in Donald Trump’s administration badly fumbled by inadvertently sharing highly sensitive national security information with a reporter for The Atlantic Magazine on the messaging app Signal.“Sounds like a huge screwup. I mean, is there any other way to describe it?” Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) told reporters on Monday. “I don’t think you should use Signal for classified information.”“Somebody fucked up,” Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-Montana) added bluntly, while Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) offered the Trump administration some basic messaging tips.“You got to know who you’re sending your text to,” he told HuffPost.Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of…

The Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society is embarking on an aggressive funding campaign as it faces what CEO Jackie Roach characterized as financial headwinds, with a $4 million operating deficit last year.The shelter, west of Santa Fe at 100 Caja Del Rio Road, now has an emergency contract with the city that will expire on June 30. But while negotiating a potential new contract with the city is important, some 75% of its funding has come from public donations in recent years — and the nonprofit is calling on the community to help it get back to revenue…

A key Ukrainian foreign affairs official has lashed out at Steve Witkoff for “spreading Russian propaganda” US President Donald Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, who has played a central role in opening negotiations on resolving the Ukraine conflict, is “spreading Russian propaganda” and should be sacked, according to a senior Ukrainian lawmaker.The head of the Kiev’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Aleksandr Merezhko, made the remark in response to Witkoff’s interview with American journalist Tucker Carlson, during which the envoy spoke about the status of former Ukrainian territories that have joined Russia, describing the issue as “an elephant…

Ever since the 2024 election, the Democrats have been embroiled in a crisis. They have no message, no leader, and no strategy. As we have seen in recent weeks, all they have to offer the American people at the moment is rage and protests. Some people in media have acknowledged that the Democrats have a problem, but it’s far worse than anyone is admitting. Axios is a liberal media outlet, but they have published a piece that highlights how bad things are. Here are some highlights: The big picture: Democrats’ dismal reality is not Republican spin. In fact, there’s broad…

Owen Cooper in “Adolescence.”Netflix Adolescence star Owen Cooper — who plays 13-year-old murder suspect Jamie Miller in the Netflix hit — is appearing in Margot Robbie’s next movie. Jamie, of course, is at the center of Adolescence, which instantly became a global sensation on Netflix after it was released on March 13. In the limited series — which consists of four episodes that take place in real-time and are all achieved with one camera take — Jamie is suspected in the murder of a 13-year-old female schoolmate named Katie. Episode 1 concentrates on Jamie’s arrest and interrogation, while Episode 2…

On Saturday, following Auburn’s 82-70 NCAA Tournament win over Creighton, Auburn basketball head coach Bruce Pearl began his post-game press conference by calling for the release of Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander, who is being held hostage in Gaza. “I get asked a lot how this basketball program has become so competitive over the last eight years,” Pearl said. “I believe it was God’s plan to give us this success, success beyond what we deserve, to give us this platform, to give me an opportunity to start this press conference really briefly and remind the world that Edan Alexander is still…